Metaplanet: Stock price plummeted 87%, but Bitcoin reserves tripled
Metaplanet's stock price has plummeted 87% over the past 12 months, but its balance sheet has grown to 40,177 Bitcoin, tripling from before and still profitable, with the stock trading below book value. Zynx calls it a "gift" for potential investors. In Q1 2026, it spent another approximately $405 million to buy 5,075 Bitcoin at an average cost of about $104,106 per coin, bringing total reserves to about 40.2k Bitcoin at a cost of approximately $4.18 billion, making it the world's third-largest corporate Bitcoin holder. CEO Simon Gerovich said the company plans to acquire 100% of Siiibo Securities for about $13.1 million, with completion in July.
